Miracle

130 survive ‘miracle’ plane crash in Colombia (AP)

August 17th, 2010

** ALTERNATIVE CROP OF XBOG102 ** A police officer stands by a crashed plane sitting on the runaway at the airport on San Andres island in Colombia, Monday Aug. 16, 2010. The Boeing 737 operated by the airline Aires crashed on landing after departing from Bogota around midnight local time with 131 passengers. According to an Air Force official, at least one passenger died.  (AP Photo/Periodico El Isleno, Richard Garcia)AP - Survivors say everything seemed normal as a jetliner with 131 people on board prepared to land in a storm on a Caribbean resort island. Suddenly it plunged to…

6 badly injured in ‘miracle’ crash flown to Bogota (AP)

August 17th, 2010

** ALTERNATIVE CROP OF XBOG102 ** A police officer stands by a crashed plane sitting on the runaway at the airport on San Andres island in Colombia, Monday Aug. 16, 2010. The Boeing 737 operated by the airline Aires crashed on landing after departing from Bogota around midnight local time with 131 passengers. According to an Air Force official, at least one passenger died.  (AP Photo/Periodico El Isleno, Richard Garcia)AP - Survivors say everything seemed normal as a jetliner with 131 people on board prepared to land in a storm on a Caribbean resort. Suddenly it plunged to earth,…

‘Miracle’ in Colombia crash: Woman dies, 130 live (AP)

August 16th, 2010

** ALTERNATIVE CROP OF XBOG102 ** A police officer stands by a crashed plane sitting on the runaway at the airport on San Andres island in Colombia, Monday Aug. 16, 2010. The Boeing 737 operated by the airline Aires crashed on landing after departing from Bogota around midnight local time with 131 passengers. According to an Air Force official, at least one passenger died.  (AP Photo/Periodico El Isleno, Richard Garcia)AP - A Boeing 737 jetliner carrying 131 people crashed in a thunderstorm and broke apart as it slid onto the runway on a Caribbean island on Monday. The region’s…

‘Miracle’ in Colombia jet crash: 1 dies, 130 live (AP)

August 16th, 2010

A plane that crashed lays in pieces along the runaway at the airport on San Andres island in Colombia, Monday Aug. 16, 2010. The Boeing 737 operated by the airline Aires crashed on landing after departing from Bogota around midnight local time with 131 passengers. According to an Air Force official, at least one passenger died.  (AP Photo/Periodico El Isleno, Richard Garcia)AP - A Boeing 737 jetliner carrying 131 people crashed in a thunderstorm and broke into three pieces as it slid onto the runway on a Colombian island on Monday.…

‘Miracle’ crash: Jet splits apart, most survive (AP)

August 16th, 2010

A plane that crashed lays in pieces along the runaway at the airport on San Andres island in Colombia, Monday Aug. 16, 2010. The Boeing 737 operated by the airline Aires crashed on landing after departing from Bogota around midnight local time with 131 passengers. According to an Air Force official, at least one passenger died.  (AP Photo/Periodico El Isleno, Richard Garcia)AP - A Boeing 737 jetliner with 131 passengers aboard crashed as it prepared to land and broke into three pieces at a Colombian island in the Caribbean early Monday.…

‘Miracle’ boy who survived Libya crash doing well (AP)

May 13th, 2010

An unidentified Dutch child the sole survivor of  plane crash in Libya receives medical treatment  in a hospital in Tripoli in this image taken from TV Wednesday May 12, 2010. A Libyan Afriqiyah Airways plane crashed Wednesday on approach to Tripoli's airport, killing at least 96 people and leaving a field scattered with smoldering debris. (AP Photo/Libya TV, via APTN )  **  LIBYA OUT TV OUT  **AP - The Dutch boy who survived a plane crash that killed 103 people in the Libyan capital is in satisfactory condition after surgery on his shattered legs, doctors said…

‘Miracle’ in China: 115 trapped miners rescued (AP)

April 5th, 2010

A coal miner rescued from the Wangjialing Coal Mine in Xiangning county is rushed into a hospital in Hejing town in north China's Shanxi province on Monday, April 5, 2010. More than 100 Chinese miners were pulled out alive Monday after being trapped for more than a week in the flooded coal mine, sparking cheers among the hundreds of rescue workers who had raced to save them and almost given up hope. (AP Photo/Ng Han Guan)AP - More than 100 Chinese miners were pulled out alive Monday after being trapped for over a week in a flooded coal mine, where some ate sawdust and strapped…

100-plus trapped miners freed in China ‘miracle’ (AP)

April 5th, 2010

In this photo provided by China's Xinhua News Agency, a rescued miner is taken to a hospital in Xiangning County, north China's Shanxi Province, Monday, April 5, 2010. Nine miners were pulled to safety early Monday after spending more than a week trapped in a flooded coal mine in northern China, a rescue that had seemed beyond hope for days before crews heard someone tapping from deep underground. (AP Photo/Xinhua, Lu Xiaoyu) ** NO SALES **AP - More than 100 Chinese miners were pulled out alive Monday after being trapped for more than a week in a flooded coal mine, sparking cheers among the hundreds…

Dozens of trapped miners freed in China ‘miracle’ (AP)

April 5th, 2010

In this photo provided by China's Xinhua News Agency, a rescued miner is taken to a hospital in Xiangning County, north China's Shanxi Province, Monday, April 5, 2010. Nine miners were pulled to safety early Monday after spending more than a week trapped in a flooded coal mine in northern China, a rescue that had seemed beyond hope for days before crews heard someone tapping from deep underground. (AP Photo/Xinhua, Lu Xiaoyu) ** NO SALES **AP - Dozens of Chinese miners were pulled out alive after being trapped for more than a week in a flooded coal mine, sparking cheers among the hundreds of rescue…

The Dark Side of Brazil’s Economic Miracle (Time.com)

April 4th, 2010

Time.com - An assassination in one of the country’s most resource-rich states raises questions about how far along Brazil is in terms of development

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